RM1.3m for football club: Son-in-law lobbied Zahid but didn't know about source
Zul Hisham Zainal testified to the Kuala Lumpur High Court that he lobbied and secured RM1.3 million in funding from his father-in-law Ahmad Zahid Hamidi for the Royal Malaysian Police Football Association (PDRM FA) but did not know its source.
Zul Hisham (photo, above) was being cross-examined by Zahid's lawyer Rosal Azimin Ahmad in Zahid's graft case involving the alleged misused of funds belonging to Yayasan Akalbudi, a foundation the former home minister and deputy prime minister had founded.
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